This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

Victorian-era Londoners really wanted to believe this 17th-century cistern was actually an ancient artifact.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.